Leanne Wood

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Non-executive director

Qualifications: MBA from INSEAD and a Master of Arts from the University of Cambridge

 

  • Member of the Remuneration Committee
  • Member of the Nomination Committee
  • Member of the Social and Ethics Committee

Leanne joined Vodafone as Chief Human Resources Officer and a member of the Executive Committee on 1 April 2019. She is responsible for leading Vodafone’s people and organisation strategy which includes developing strong talent and leadership, effective organisations, strategic capabilities and an engaging culture and work environment. Previously Leanne was the Chief People, Strategy and Corporate Affairs Officer for Burberry Plc from 2015. Prior to that she worked for Diageo Plc for 15 years in a variety of roles, most recently as their Group Human Resources Director. She has also worked in strategy and finance for Allied Domecq Plc, LEK Consulting and United Distillers. She is a non-executive director of Compass Group Plc. Leanne was appointed to the Vodacom Group Board in July 2019.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Wood
DoB: 01/01/1974
Age: 52 years
M/F: Female
Nationality: United Kingdom
Country of Birth: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Language: English
Qualification: MBA from INSEAD and a Master of Arts
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CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
Vodacom Group LimitedBoardMember01/07/2019
Vodacom Group LimitedRemunerationMember01/07/2019
Vodacom Group LimitedNominations & GovernanceMember01/07/2019
Vodacom Group LimitedSocial & EthicsMember01/07/2019

 

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